How to visit Nantes - Test
  • 1. What is Nantes known for?
A) Its ancient Roman ruins
B) Its ski resorts
C) Its industrial factories
D) Its artistic and historical heritage
  • 2. What former shipyard is now a major attraction in Nantes?
A) The Nantes Museum of Shipping
B) Chantiers de l'Atlantique (still functioning)
C) The Loire River Docks
D) Les Machines de l'île
  • 3. Which famous writer was born in Nantes?
A) Jules Verne
B) Victor Hugo
C) Marcel Proust
D) Albert Camus
  • 4. What is the name of the Nantes castle?
A) Château de Chambord
B) Château d'Angers
C) Château des ducs de Bretagne
D) Château de Versailles
  • 5. The Passage Pommeraye is what kind of structure?
A) A modern art museum
B) A underground tunnel
C) A fortified city gate
D) A historic shopping arcade
  • 6. What river runs through Nantes?
A) The Loire
B) The Garonne
C) The Seine
D) The Rhône
  • 7. What is a traditional Nantes biscuit?
A) Macaron
B) Crêpe
C) Petit Beurre
D) Pain au chocolat
  • 8. What is the 'Voyage à Nantes'?
A) A cycling race
B) A history conference
C) An art trail through the city
D) A wine festival
  • 9. What can you visit in the birthplace of Jules Verne?
A) A local library
B) Jules Verne Museum
C) The Nantes History Museum
D) The Maritime Museum
  • 10. What is the name of the park that used to be a quarry?
A) Jardin des Plantes
B) Parc de la Gaudinière
C) Parc Floral de la Beaujoire
D) Île de Versailles
  • 11. What is Nantes' main airport called?
A) Nantes Atlantique Airport
B) Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
C) Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
D) Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
  • 12. Which architectural style is prominent in the Château des ducs de Bretagne?
A) Baroque
B) Neoclassical
C) Gothic and Renaissance
D) Romanesque
  • 13. The Graslin Theatre is a prime example of which style?
A) Gothic
B) Art Nouveau
C) Neoclassical
D) Modernist
  • 14. What is the best way to get around Nantes?
A) Tram and Bus
B) Taxi
C) Helicopter
D) Horse carriage
  • 15. What kind of attraction is the Jardin des Plantes?
A) Sculpture Garden
B) Botanical Garden
C) Zoo
D) Amusement Park
  • 16. What is the Île de Versailles?
A) A Japanese garden on an island
B) A shopping district
C) A music festival venue
D) A historical monument
  • 17. What can you do on the Erdre river?
A) Ride a roller coaster
B) Take a boat tour
C) Go skiing
D) Swim
  • 18. What type of artwork is featured during Le Voyage à Nantes?
A) Ancient Roman Sculpture
B) Cave Paintings
C) Renaissance Art
D) Contemporary Art
  • 19. What kind of food is associated with the city?
A) Sushi
B) Pizza
C) Seafood
D) Tacos
  • 20. What is the name of the famous elephant in Les Machines de l'île?
A) Grand Éléphant
B) Flying Pegasus
C) Mechanical Dragon
D) Clockwork Bird
  • 21. What is the best time of year to visit Nantes?
A) Spring or Summer
B) Any time is fine
C) Fall
D) Winter
  • 22. What is the currency used in Nantes?
A) Euro
B) Swiss Franc
C) British Pound
D) US Dollar
  • 23. What is the closest ocean to Nantes?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Mediterranean Sea
  • 24. How many days are recommended to visit Nantes?
A) 1 day
B) 1 week
C) 1 month
D) 3-4 days
  • 25. What is the name of the local football club of Nantes?
A) FC Nantes
B) Olympique de Marseille
C) AS Monaco
D) Paris Saint-Germain
  • 26. Where can you buy local products in Nantes?
A) Target
B) Marché de Talensac
C) Walmart
D) Carrefour
  • 27. Which region of France is Nantes located in?
A) Brittany
B) Normandy
C) Pays de la Loire
D) Provence
  • 28. What can you find at the Hab Galerie?
A) A botanical garden
B) Live music concerts
C) Historical artifacts
D) Contemporary art exhibitions
  • 29. What is the main train station in Nantes called?
A) Gare du Nord
B) Gare de l'Est
C) Gare de Nantes
D) Gare de Lyon
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